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SailGP: Racing on the Edge - Season 3, Episode 3: Cracking the F50 Code - Part 2

by SailGP 18 Aug 2022 01:58 BST 18 August 2022
New Zealand SailGP Team celebrates winning the Great Britain Grand Prix on Race Day 2 of the Great Britain Sail Grand Prix | Plymouth in Plymouth, England. 31st July 2022 © Bob Martin for SailGP

Part 2 of the SailGP's insider view of the professional sailing league explores the New Zealand SailGP Team's dynamic, especially that of co-CEOs Pete Burling and Blair Tuke, and the team starts to see the fruits of its labour. Have they finally cracked the code?

Part 1 of the SailGP's insider view of the professional sailing league explores the New Zealand SailGP Team

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